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YU52 WZK

2002 Italjet Torpedo

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,543 mi
Last recorded18,543 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2007
Typical for 2002 Italjet Torpedo11,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU52 WZK
MakeItaljet
ModelTorpedo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2007 18,543 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2007 18,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 10,866 miles

How Reliable is the Italjet Torpedo?

Based on 612 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
871
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp aim too low 9
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YU52 WZK is a 2002 Italjet Torpedo in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Italjet Torpedo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 11,250 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Italjet Torpedo fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YU52 WZK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Torpedo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Italjet Torpedo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YU52 WZK registered?

YU52 WZK is a 2002 Italjet Torpedo, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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The MOT history for YU52 WZK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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